Re: [squid-users] Squid stops answering requests..

NCSA.

This was a year ago. Did not try recently. Removing authentication fixed the
problems for us then. Performance degradation was really huge.

Tesla

>From: Robert Collins <robertc@squid-cache.org>
>To: Tesla 13 <tesla1313@hotmail.com>
>CC: squid-users@squid-cache.org
>Subject: Re: [squid-users] Squid stops answering requests..
>Date: 13 Feb 2003 01:20:31 +1100
>
>On Thu, 2003-02-13 at 01:07, Tesla 13 wrote:
> > Username authentication decreases squid performance great deal in our
> > environment when a lot of simultaneous requests are initiated (number of
> > authenticator processes does not matter). You might want to test without
> > authentication (if you are using it). If you tried other alternatives,
>this
> > might be worth a try.
>
>What sort of authentication do you use? It should not decrease
>performance more than a couple of percent, except for NTLM auth.
>
>Rob
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